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Leveraging Legislation To Scale Up Recycling For Sustainability Across The OECS
Friday, 28 February 2025, 8:32 pm | OECS
Policymakers across the OECS must consider enacting deposit-refund legislation to incentivize plastic recycling. This approach, already successful in many countries worldwide, encourages individuals to return beverage containers, ensuring cleaner ... More >>
OECS Commission And Direct Relief Deliver Lifesaving Emergency Supplies To Saint Lucia
Wednesday, 19 February 2025, 9:55 pm | OECS
The recent donation also extends to several other entities in Saint Lucia, including the Fire Service, Police Force, Ministry of Health, homes for the elderly, and secondary schools across eight districts. More >>
OECS Launches Decade Of Action For Sustainable Energy Development
Monday, 17 February 2025, 12:27 am | OECS
The ambitious but practical agenda includes substantially increasing renewable energy generation capacity through solar, wind, geothermal, and green hydrogen projects specifically tailored to regional needs. More >>
OECS Case Study Demonstrates Transformative Regional Recycling Solutions
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 9:47 pm | OECS
The case study underscores the growing environmental and economic threat posed by plastic pollution, which endangers marine ecosystems, coastal habitats, and the tourism-driven economies of the region. More >>
A Historic Step Forward For Ocean Governance In The Wider Caribbean
Saturday, 25 January 2025, 3:58 pm | OECS
The OCM is designed to facilitate enhanced collaboration among countries, IGOs, and other ocean stakeholders, promoting well-coordinated efforts to restore and preserve the region's valuable marine ecosystems. More >>
The OECS Recognises World Wetlands Day, 2022
Thursday, 3 February 2022, 7:11 am | OECS
Wednesday, February 2, 2022 — Reducing carbon emissions from fossil fuels and keeping global warming temperatures below 1.5 degrees Celsius to mitigate the effects of climate change, has been the mantra of OECS Member States since the Paris Agreement ... More >>